{"id":15585,"date":"2015-02-23T14:11:08","date_gmt":"2015-02-23T22:11:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.lasvegasadvisor.com\/stiffs-and-georges\/?p=15585"},"modified":"2015-02-24T09:45:59","modified_gmt":"2015-02-24T17:45:59","slug":"quote-of-the-day-618","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.lasvegasadvisor.com\/stiffs-and-georges\/quote-of-the-day-618\/","title":{"rendered":"Quote of the Day"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.lasvegasadvisor.com\/stiffs-and-georges\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/04\/boyd-gaming-200.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-6232\" src=\"https:\/\/www.lasvegasadvisor.com\/stiffs-and-georges\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/04\/boyd-gaming-200.jpg\" alt=\"boyd-gaming-200\" width=\"80\" height=\"80\" \/><\/a>\u201cWe make money in our sports books.\u00a0We provide good amenities, and they are profitable. I\u2019m just not sure sports betting belongs in every state.\u201d &#8212; <em><strong>Boyd Gaming<\/strong> CEO <strong>Keith Smith<\/strong> expressing surprising hesitancy about introducing sports wagering to Boyd&#8217;s regional markets. Less surprisingly, bookmakers-for-hire <strong>CG Technology<\/strong> and <strong>William Hill US<\/strong> <a href=\"http:\/\/www.reviewjournal.com\/columns-blogs\/inside-gaming\/how-would-legalizing-us-sports-betting-change-nevada-s-industry\" target=\"_blank\">do not share Smith&#8217;s reluctance<\/a><\/em>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u201cWe make money in our sports books.\u00a0We provide good amenities, and they are profitable. I\u2019m just not sure sports betting belongs in every state.\u201d &#8212; Boyd Gaming CEO Keith Smith expressing surprising hesitancy about introducing sports wagering to Boyd&#8217;s regional &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.lasvegasadvisor.com\/stiffs-and-georges\/quote-of-the-day-618\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[60,148,74],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.lasvegasadvisor.com\/stiffs-and-georges\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15585"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.lasvegasadvisor.com\/stiffs-and-georges\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.lasvegasadvisor.com\/stiffs-and-georges\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.lasvegasadvisor.com\/stiffs-and-georges\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.lasvegasadvisor.com\/stiffs-and-georges\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=15585"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.lasvegasadvisor.com\/stiffs-and-georges\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15585\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":15588,"href":"https:\/\/www.lasvegasadvisor.com\/stiffs-and-georges\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15585\/revisions\/15588"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.lasvegasadvisor.com\/stiffs-and-georges\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=15585"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.lasvegasadvisor.com\/stiffs-and-georges\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=15585"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.lasvegasadvisor.com\/stiffs-and-georges\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=15585"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}